by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | Animation, Documentary, Educational, Literature, Migrants, Short FIlm, Special Projects
SYNOPSIS A documentary on National Artist for Literature Jose Garcia Villa, whose first love was painting and whose sensuous prose got him into trouble as a college student. He would later move to New York City to become a celebrated writer pushing the boundaries of...
by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | Documentary, Drama, Educational, Labor, Literature, Migrants, Short FIlm, Special Projects
SYNOPSIS A short documentary that merges interviews, re-enactments, and animation, to examine the tumultuous chapter of Philippine migrant history beginning with the ‘Manong Generation’ – the first migrant labor in the dawn of the 20th century – and labor activism...
by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | Documentary, History, Literature, Martial Law
SYNOPSIS A biopic on National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin, moving from his formative years as an avid young reader to his evolution into journalistic writing in his later years. Directed by Sari Dalena NOMINATIONS Best Documentary, Gawad UrianBest Picture,...
by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | Arts, Documentary, Educational, History, Literature, Martial Law
SYNOPSIS Pop art and politics! A documentary on the controversial history of the medium of Filipino komiks, culminating in the National Artist debacle with Carlo J. Caparas and the eventual historic recognition of the first National Artist for Visual Arts from...
by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | Arts, Documentary, History, Literature, Martial Law
SYNOPSIS Documentary exploring the tumultuous times of revolutionaries from the end of World War II through Martial Law, with revealing archival footage witnessing the “days of disquiet and nights of rage”. Directed by Sari Dalena & Keith Sicat NOMINATIONS Best...
by admin | Feb 27, 2023 | Documentary, Drama, Films, History, Martial Law, Women’s Stories
SYNOPSIS An in-depth look at the making of one of the classics of Philippine cinema, Himala. Written by Ricky Lee, starring Nora Aunor, and directed by National Artist for Cinema Ishmael Bernal, discover the behind-the-scenes stories that rivals the drama of the...
